Speaking to an MP committee, the department said the biggest area where people don't get their due is for disability benefits ...

Points are added up and a person will be entitled to PIP if they pass set thresholds. These are 8-11 points for standard rate ...

State Pension rates will rise by 4.8% from April, in line with average wage growth, as part of the triple lock commitment. It ...

Sir Stephen Timms is leading a review of Personal Independence Payment as claimant numbers rise ...

A change of name won't affect PIP payment or eligibility, but the DWP needs to have the most current details for the claimant ...

The review will look at PIP assessments and eligibility criteria, as well as helping more claimants into work so they can ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently announced the proposed new weekly payment rates for people in receipt of ...

PIP can act as a passport to other benefits and you may be able to get backdated payments ...

The approval rate for new PIP applications has dropped, indicating a stricter application of the qualifying criteria ...

The DWP warns you could be taken to court or have to pay a penalty if you give wrong information or do not report a change ...

The legal change only pertains to claimants over the State Pension age who are eligible for the enhanced mobility award.

The enhanced mobility rate of PIP also provides access to the Motability Scheme.